Survey of American History- Week 14 Quiz

Which of the following was NOT considered an effect of rock n' roll?

Conformity to traditional society

According to the textbook, the _______ was "the most dramatic foreign policy crisis in the history of the United States."

Cuban Missile Crisis

Who was the infamous Alabama governor who rejected integration of schools?

George Wallace

What was the primary argument of the Black Panther Party?

Liberate black communities from white power structures

Who was the president who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

Lyndon B. Johnson

What approach did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. advocate in his letter from Birmingham Jail?

Non-violent protest

What was the central issue of the Watts riots in Los Angeles?

Residential segregation

What was the name of President Johnson's system of entitlement programs intended to end poverty?

The Great Society

What was the purpose of the Freedom Rides?

To challenge bus segregation

What is the iconic vehicle of the "hippie" movement?

Volkswagon Beetle